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Walmart settles US government’s opioid lawsuit, which sought billions, for US$50 million

2026-08-29T06:17:05.000Z
Sam Altman (pictured) and Elon Musk have been at odds for years, a feud that culminated in a trial which Musk lost.

OpenAI to end agreement with SpaceX’s AI coding tool Cursor, deepening Musk-Altman clash

2026-08-29T04:27:51.000Z
US Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh has affirmed his willingness to act to bring down persistent inflation.

Warsh’s inflation warning sets up September showdown for the Fed

2026-08-29T03:02:35.000Z
The yen fell as much as 0.5 per cent to 160.20 versus the greenback on Friday (Aug 28).

Yen passes 160 per dollar to hit weakest level in a month

2026-08-29T02:39:21.000Z

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Nissan’s CEO Ivan Espinosa said earlier this month that the company was discussing possible areas of software collaboration with Honda.

Honda, Nissan to reach deal on joint development of vehicle software: report

2026-08-29T01:46:24.000Z
UPDATED 4 hours ago
US President Donald Trump’s announcement provided few details on the structure of the agreement, the fields or companies involved.

Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela’s vast oil reserves

2026-08-29T01:13:03.000Z
UPDATED 5 hours ago
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, Aug 28, 2026.

Oil settles lower on clues about Fed policy, rumours of Hormuz deal

2026-08-29T00:32:43.000Z
The Stoxx 600 index closed 0.5 per cent higher at 655.16 points on Friday, posting a modest weekly gain.

European shares rise as French stocks rebound; markets digest Warsh speech

2026-08-28T23:48:01.000Z
The S&P 500 lost 19.23 points, or 0.25 per cent, to 7,711.76 on Friday.

US stocks: Wall Street ends lower after Fed Chair Warsh reaffirms inflation fight

2026-08-28T23:41:37.000Z
Gupta was conferred SID’s Honorary Fellowship in recognition of his distinguished contributions.

Boards should ‘preset’ instead of reset: Keppel chairman Piyush Gupta

2026-08-28T15:19:45.000Z
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